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- A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason. (Abraham Lincoln) [more/men/willpower]
- A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor. (Abraham Lincoln) [more]
- Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. (Abraham Lincoln) [mind/more/thing]
- We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [wings/more/more/time]
- You know I say just what I think, and nothing more and less. I cannot say one thing and mean another. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [think/more/thing]
- The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [talent/more]
- Write on your doors the saying wise and old. Be bold! and everywhere -- Be bold; Be not too bold! Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [more/mind]
- For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives. (Amy Lowell) [books/more/books/life]
- It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves. (James Lowell) [instinct/men/more]
- There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual. (James Lowell) [more/conscience/life]
- To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. (Martin Luther) [prayer/more]
- Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more. (Martin Luther) [mankind/willpower/more]
- I am more afraid of my own heart than the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope, Self. (Martin Luther) [more]
- You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you. (Martin Luther) [conscience/feelings/more/lord]
- Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. (Martin Luther) [sin/strongly/more/strongly]
- There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage. (Martin Luther) [more/company/marriage]
- Teaching is of more importance than urging. (Martin Luther) [more]
- The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends. (Shirley MacLaine) [more/more/fear/people]
- Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of newspapers, the shock waves of television, and the sentimental cheats of the movie screen. (Norman Mailer) [day/more/television/movie]
- Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation. (Norman Mailer) [more/more/willpower/creation]
- Risk! Risk Anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those other voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. (Katherine Mansfield) [care/more/opinion/thing]
- I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment. (Marcel Marceau) [more/moment]
- What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching? (Harriet Martineau) [office/more/responsibility/more]
- There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted. (Henri Matisse) [more/painter/forget/roses]
- Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them. (Andre Maurois) [smile/more/thing/smile]
- If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain. (Andre Maurois) [men/more/desire]
- Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form. (Andre Maurois) [more/habit/time/form]
- Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul. (Andre Maurois) [age/more/feeling/stage]
- Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. (Paul McCartney) [imagination/exercise/more]
- When human beings have been fascinated by the contemplation of their own hearts, the more intricate biological pattern of the female has become a model for the artist, the mystic, and the saint. When mankind turns instead to what can be done, altered, built, invented, in the outer world, all natural properties of men, animals, or metals become handicaps to be altered rather than clues to be followed. (Margaret Mead) [human/more/artist/mystic]
- The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy. (H. L. Mencken) [democracy/more/democracy]
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